Show BARNARD TRIED t TO KILL HIS 1115 WIFE Attacked Her With PaperKnife Paper PaperKnife PaperKnife Knife in New Mexico Hotel t WAS v AS SA SAVED V ED BY HER SISTER Both Well Known in Eastern t Business and Social Circles 4 Los Angeles Oct 20 The The arrival In this city of Mrs Mra Julia A. A Barnard t t daughter of or S. S J J. J Fletcher millionaire president of ot the Fletcher National Bank of or Indianapolis with her three young oun children has brought to light the time strange and unfortunate events T which led to her separation from her herI w I o husband John A. A Barnard Barnnrd Mr lr Barnard Is Js at Coronado where the time fa family m II have haYe made their home hom since last February He was as formerly general g manager of the time Peoria and Eastern railroad and his father Cather was wag general manager of ot the Chicago Burlington Bur Dur- lington Mr Mm 11 Barnard is a law in of ot Arthur AIthur G G. Wells Yens general manager of or the Santa Fe with In Los Lo Angeles An action for Cor divorce was tried before belore be be- tore lore Judge B. B F. F Bledsoe of oC San Bernardino Bernardino Bernardino Ber Ber- nardino sitting for tor Judge Conklin of or San Diego who agreed to the substitution substitution substitution when attorneys for Mrs Barbard Barnard Darnard Bar Dar nard bard objected to him as trial Judge because of his belief bellet In Christian Set Set- I ence enee THe ine most serious charge ma made e by Mrs Barnard and also the tIme principal factor In clet determining Judge Bledsoe's Bledsoc's decision was that Mr 11 Barnard had made an attempt upon her life Is Christian Scientist The charge out of which grew glew the thet t extraordinary Judicial complication was tras that Mr Barnard was suffering from Crom tuberculosis but being a n ChristIan ChristIan ChristIan Christ- Christ Ian Scientist he viewed his condition ns as that of a perfectly healthy man and I because of this situation the physical being yell of her children was sas endangered en en- so Mrs Barnard set up in her plea The murderous attack on Mrs Barnard Barnard Barnard Bar Bar- nard occurred at a n. hotel in Albuquerque que qua last Jast February while tho the family was stopping over a for tor Mr Barnard's Barnards Barnards Barnard's Barnards Barnard's Bar Bar- nards nard's health before their Journey to Coronado The coup couple o were In their room at nt a hotel botel when without j warning Mr 11 Barnard d picked up a silver silver silver sil sil- sil- sil ver paper k knife a and ld eh at t his lIh ted J I J. J vise o 4 a. a 7 t c A 1 1 com com- J parea to lo hi hm and ve been beon killed had not n t her sister heard Ute the cries for help and camo came to her res res- cue cuc Doth Both l Prominently Connected lills l. l Mrs ills Barnards Barnard's father is one ono of oC the richest men in the middle west and Mrs 1 Barnard has a largo large private fortune for for- tune Mr r. r Barnard comes of or a a. distinguished distinguish distinguish- ed family and tu had won a 0 high place In tho the railroad world through his abilities Whorl Whom they married he hc was 41 ii years of ot age e and his bride 24 Ho He was then thena a widower his first wife who died being the daughter of oC M M. E E. Ingalls nIls pr president of ot the tho Big Dig Four railroad Mrs Barnard immediately took her place as a leader of or society in Indianapolis and Washington where the they spent much of oC their time and social showered upon her during h her r frequent trips to Eu Eu- rope |